James Schumacher
James Schumacher is JamesInDigital, a freelance digital artist and writer with a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts with a focus on Game Art and Design. I graduated from the Art Institute of Portland with Honors in late 2008. I currently also do work as a content writer and graphic editor and designer for an internet marketing firm, which also includes wordpress editing and light web design.
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It's Kind of a Funny Story Review - It's Kind of a Serious Story TooA review of the new film It's Kind of a Funny Story, starring Zach Galifianakis, Emma Roberts and Keir Gilchrist as the main character Craig who is dealing with teenage pressure and depression. -
Dead Rising 2 Review - Zombie Killing for Fun & ProfitA review of Dead Rising 2, going over the initial story, and gameplay and a positive recommendation. -
George Clooney is "The American"A review of the recent George Clooney film "The American", which seems to be suffering from preconceptions of the actor and film. What detractors miss is a nuanced and quality film experience. -
Should You Make the Switch?A review of the romantic comedy / light drama film The Switch starring Jason Bateman and Jennifer Aniston in theater now. -
Machete Review - Slicin' and Dicin' Sumer CompetitionA review of the new action, comedy, spoof film Machete starring Danny Trejo and an all-star cast and directed by Robert Rodriguez. -
Mafia II Review - "Family" is Thicker Than BloodA Mafia 2 game review discussing the basic story and characters of the game and the wonderful details which make the world feel authentic. Spoiler free. -
Kane and Lynch 2 Review - Dog Days of GamingThis review focuses on the graphics, story, characters and length of the single player play-through of Kane and Lynch 2 Dog Days. It discusses the positives, and many negatives of the game. -
Dinner for Schmucks Review - Lean Film CuisineA Dinner for Schmucks review. Discuss the 2010 film release starring Paul Rudd and Steve Carrell. Supporting cast features Zach Galifinakis, Jemaine Clement and a cameo from Jeff Dunham. Goes over the characters, basic story and author's impression.
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Oregon Coast North - Summer 2010Just a few select shots from my recent trip to the Oregon Coast in late July. The weather was warm for the coast, reaching 75-80 degrees in the late afternoons after some early morning fog. -
Mafia 2 Preview '" Made Men of Empire BayThis is a preview article of Mafia 2, which takes place in the fictional city of Empire bay from 1945-1955. This is the sequel to Mafia City of Lost Heaven. The article discusses Mafia 2 trailers, gameplay, characters and music.
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Fallout New Vegas Preview - All-in in the WastelandFallout New Vegas aka Fallout 4 will be released this October. New features confirmed for the game are featured here, which show how it will differ from the smash hit Fallout 3. Fallout New Vegas trailer link and feature list included. -
Deathspank Review - a Hack 'n Slash ComedyDeathspank is game from Ron Gilbery of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion fame. This Deathspank review covers gameplay, characters, music and story of Deathspank. -
Inception Review '" the Reality of DreamsA review of Christopher Nolan's Inception, which discuses the high quality of the acting, visuals and music/sound design which ultimately the story and script cannot match. The film is recommended viewing, but falls short of being a "great" movie. -
Predators Review: Preying on a Weak Summer Box OfficeThis is a review of the recently released film Predators which is billed as a true sequel to the original Predator from 1987, though it is often called Predator 3. -
My Favorite Game of All Time : Monkey Island 2This is an article discussing the author's favorite game Monkey Island 2 - LeChuck's revenge. It discusses the game story, characters and music and the new special edition release, as well as other significant games of 1992. -
Time Manipulation Made BetterThis is an article which discussed the recent video game release from Raven and Activision called Singularity. It goes over the basics and story of the game. -
Night SkiesA Purple haiku about sunset for the purple haiku contest.
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Video Game Delays : Helping or Hurting?An article discussing the impact of delays of game releases. Using the two recent games Alpha Protocol and Red Dead Redemption as a basis for comparison. What are the possible positive and negatives in delaying a game release?
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Can the A-Team Earn an A-Grade at the Box Office?An articles discussing the casting leading up to the release of the A-Tem film and the movie itself. What works, and what didn't, and overall is it worth seeing.
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Initial Impressions on Alpha Protocol PS3A brief overview of the 'Alpha Protocol' gameplay mechanics and my thoughts during my initial play through. I also discuss the main 'Alpha Protocol' character and how he and the NPCs are brought to life through well-done voice acting.
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2010 Movies - Few Bright Spots so FarShort summaries of Cop Out, Hot-Tub Machine, Kick-Ass and The Losers, four bright spots or surprises I found during this so-far disappointing 2010 Movie Season.